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Web Announcement
#135974
2024-10-01

Winners of the 8th MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2024

Web Announcement
#135818
2023-12-10

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2023

Web Announcement
#135789
2023-10-23

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the United Nations Day, 24 October 2023

Web Announcement
#135782
2023-10-17

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October 2023

Web Announcement
#135727
2023-09-29

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, 29 September 2023

Web Announcement
#135712
2023-09-15

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the Extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Side-event: How to Leverage World Heritage to Meet the Biodiversity Challenge of the Decade, Friday, 15 September 2023

Web Announcement
#135706
2023-09-13

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the City of Montreal Press Conference: Expansion of Mount Royal Park, 13 September 2023

Web Announcement
#135701
2023-09-07

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, 7 September 2023

Web Announcement
#135659
2023-06-15

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, 17 June 2023

Web Announcement
#135636
2023-04-20

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the International Mother Earth Day, 22 April 2023

Web Announcement
#135613
2023-03-02

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the World Wildlife Day, 3 March 2023

Web Announcement
#135578
2022-12-10

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December 2022

Web Announcement
#135566
2022-10-24

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of United Nations Day, 24 October 2022

Web Announcement
#135563
2022-10-17

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October, 2022

Web Announcement
#135555
2022-10-07

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of World Migratory Bird Day, 8 October, 2022

Web Announcement
#134956
2022-06-10

Korean Consulate in Montreal to Host Conference on Biological Diversity

Web Announcement
#131108
2021-10-23

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of United Nations Day

Web Announcement
#129095
2021-06-04

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2021: “Reimagine. Recreate. Restore.”

Web Announcement
#128477
2021-05-06

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of World Migratory Bird Day, “Sing, Fly, Soar – Like a Bird!”

Web Announcement
#128170
2021-04-21

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of International Mother Earth Day, “Restore Our Earth”

Web Announcement
#128204
2021-04-20

Statement by Ms. Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, at the Virtual High-level Event on Raising Ambition for Nature, Online, Tuesday, 20 April 2021

Web Announcement
#125497
2020-10-23

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of United Nations Day

Web Announcement
#125451
2020-08-26

Winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2020

Web Announcement
#125222
2020-04-21

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Acting Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of Earth Day

Web Announcement
#123405
2019-12-11

Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, CBD Acting Executive Secretary, welcomes announcement that biodiversity will be theme of the next year’s World Environment Day: “We are delighted to see that biodiversity will be the focus of World Environment Day 2020. The 2020 WED theme is especially opportune and will help educate the public and mobilize political will around one of the most critical issues of our time. UNEP’s decision will help raise awareness of actions needed in the “super year” for biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#123298
2019-12-05

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Acting Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of World Soil Day 2019

Web Announcement
#123139
2019-11-27

Nominations are now invited for The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2020. The call for nominations remains open until 30 March 2020.

Web Announcement
#123136
2019-11-26

The Secretariats of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Convention on Biological Diversity, the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Environment Programme and Jackson Wild announced today that they are teaming up to organize an international film showcase highlighting wildlife as an important component of biological diversity and how its conservation and sustainable use will help reduce the risk of unprecedented extinctions from overexploitation.

Web Announcement
#122312
2019-09-20

The film highlights the importance of nature in tackling climate change, calling for the need to protect, restore and fund nature and mobilizing attention to scale nature-based solutions.

Web Announcement
#121256
2019-06-04

Message from the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Dr. Cristiana Paşca-Palmer, on the occasion of the World Environment Day, 5 June 2019: “Beat Air Pollution”.

Web Announcement
#121209
2019-05-24

Young people from around the world are encouraged to submit videos for the 2019 Global Youth Video Competition showcasing positive solutions on three themes: Nature-based Solutions for Food and Human Health; Cities and Local Action to Combat Climate Change; and Nature-Based Solutions to balance the use of land for people and ecosystems.

Web Announcement
#121093
2019-05-20

A report launched today shows that Asian consumers have an increasing awareness of the planet’s biodiversity and want to see companies protecting it.

Web Announcement
#118498
2018-10-11

The winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018 were announced today. The MIDORI Prize is a prestigious biennial international prize organized by the AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Web Announcement
#117183
2018-06-20

New surveys of more than 5,000 consumers in five countries indicate that the majority (79 per cent) feel that “companies have a moral obligation” to have a positive impact on people and biodiversity in their sourcing of natural ingredients, but only 37 per cent feel “confident that companies pay serious attention” to these issues.

Web Announcement
#116997
2018-06-04

Every year, we use some 500 billion plastic bags. Every year, as much as 13 million tons of plastic finds its way into the ocean. Every year, 17 million barrels of oil are used to produce plastic.

Web Announcement
#116735
2018-05-11

Rachel Carson, the late American biologist and conservationist, suggested “there is symbolic as well as actual beauty in the migration of the birds... something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after the winter.”

Web Announcement
#116538
2018-04-20

Plastic is everywhere, a part of our daily lives. However, the convenience of plastics now threatens the very survival of our planet.

Web Announcement
#116442
2018-04-11

On 12 April, Sir David Attenborough joins the head of the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity and a panel from government, business and civil society to discuss how to mobilise global action to tackle what is said to be the greatest threat to humanity: the biodiversity crisis.

Web Announcement
#116299
2018-03-22

On Saturday 24 March 8:30 p.m. local time, skylines around the world will go dark as millions celebrate WWF’s Earth Hour to spark global awareness and action on nature and the environment.

Web Announcement
#116201
2018-03-06

Earth Hour, WWF’s landmark movement, is set to once again unite millions of people around the world to show their commitment to the planet.

Web Announcement
#116164
2018-03-03

Today we celebrate World Wildlife Day. CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) has chosen the theme of “Big cats: predators under threat.”

Web Announcement
#116054
2018-02-19

Nominations are now invited for the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018. The call for nominations remains open until 15 June 2018.

Web Announcement
#113155
2017-06-02

Reconnecting ourselves to nature is sometimes easier said than done. Many of us live in cities full of concrete and use devices such as smartphones and laptops that, while connecting us to other people, often serve to disconnect us from the simple wonders of the natural world.

Web Announcement
#112800
2017-05-09

Every year, millions of migratory birds fly across continents and national borders.

Web Announcement
#112627
2017-04-21

With the knowledge that comes from learning, citizens are able to make informed choices and act effectively.

Web Announcement
#112127
2017-03-02

Wildlife is an important part of our lives. For many, it provides essential food and medicine. Ecosystem processes are driven by the combined activities of many species, and each organism has a role to play in providing us with economic, medicinal and scientific, recreational and ecological services, including cultural values.

Web Announcement
#111480
2016-12-18

Agreements reached on actions to integrate biodiversity in forestry, fisheries, agriculture, and tourism sectors and to achieve the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development

Web Announcement
#111265
2016-12-05

With the aim of raising public awareness about the importance of biodiversity, a documentary detailing what it is like to spend four weeks over two summers exploring the biodiversity of the Grand Lake protected natural area in the Canadian province of New Brunswick will be shown during the UN Biodiversity Conference[1], in Cancun, Mexico.

Web Announcement
#110666
2016-10-31

The winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2016 have today been announced.

Web Announcement
#110291
2016-09-28

We gather here to reflect on the impact of the Holy Father’s Encyclical – on Care for our Common Home.

Web Announcement
#108493
2016-05-06

As a vital part of biodiversity, migratory birds play key functions in the interconnected systems that keep nature healthy, including seed dispersal of plants for human and livestock consumption, ecosystem restoration and pest regulation, in addition to the important cultural, aesthetic and economic roles they play in the lives of people worldwide.

Web Announcement
#108247
2016-04-19

This year, International Mother Earth Day coincides with the signing ceremony for the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at UN Headquarters in New York, where world governments will demonstrate their commitment to meet the challenges of climate change.

Web Announcement
#107550
2016-03-07

The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day, “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step it up for Gender Equality”, is well-aligned with the ambitious Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, which integrates gender equality and women’s empowerment as a cross-cutting theme across the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 169 targets, making it clear that equality and empowerment are a necessary part of a sustainable future.

Web Announcement
#107469
2016-03-02

Biodiversity – the diversity of life on Earth - underpins the natural resources that provide food and livelihoods throughout the world. For many women, biodiversity serves as the cornerstone of their work, their belief systems and their basic survival.

Web Announcement
#107441
2016-03-01

Integral to the balance of nature, wildlife nurtures us with a sense of wonder and serves as a source of inspiration.

Web Announcement
#107217
2016-02-15

With the aim to encourage positive action for biodiversity and inspire others by showcasing the notable work of those it honours, nominations are now invited for the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2016. The call for nominations remains open from 15 February to 30 June 2016.

Web Announcement
#104963
2015-08-21

Articles are presently being sought from members of civil society and indigenous peoples and local communities for the tenth edition of the CBD newsletter for civil society, [square brackets], being prepared to coincide with the nineteenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 19), being held in Montreal 2-5 November 2015; and, the ninth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity, being held 4-7 November 2015 in Montreal.

Web Announcement
#104840
2015-08-11

Young people between the ages of 10 and 24 comprise about 1.8 billion people, or about one quarter of the global population. This, according to the United Nations Population Fund, is the largest youth population ever.

Web Announcement
#104596
2015-07-20

To support the mobilisation and alignment of technical and financial resources for priority capacity-building needs, IPBES is developing a prototype Matchmaking Facility. This Facility aims to promote and facilitate dialogue and cooperation among institutions, organisations and individuals looking for technical and financial support, and those in a position to provide such support. IPBES is launching a call for proposals and pledges of support for capacity-building projects and activities under the prototype IPBES Matchmaking Facility, following up on the outcome of the third session of the Plenary (decision IPBES-3/1).

Web Announcement
#104345
2015-06-18

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity welcomes Pope Francis’ call to action in the face of global biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental degradation.

Web Announcement
#104185
2015-06-05

As governments from around the world prepare to adopt the sustainable development goals and targets later this year, it is particularly fitting that this year’s World Environment Day is being celebrated under the theme of resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and production. The well-being of humanity, the environment, society and the economy depends on the responsible use and management of the earth’s natural resources.

Web Announcement
#103730
2015-05-06

The pilot programme is targeting young scholars who wish to gain experience by participating in the development of the regional and sub-regional assessments (Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe and Central Asia) or the thematic assessment on land degradation and restoration. Selected fellows will take part as contributing authors to the chapter of the assessment they are selected for.

Web Announcement
#103567
2015-04-22

Indigenous peoples and local communities often refer to this Earth as Pachamama or “Mother Earth.” The fate of Pachamama and of humans has been shaped over a history that has been intertwined.

Web Announcement
#102109
2014-12-04

The GBIF Secretariat has launched the inaugural GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge, hoping to inspire innovative applications of open-access biodiversity data by scientists, informaticians, data modelers, cartographers and other experts competing for a €20,000 first prize. Visit the challenge site at: gbif.challengepost.com

Web Announcement
#100780
2014-09-08

The Midori Prize for Biodiversity, established by the AEON environmental Foundation, was awarded today to three individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity at all levels.

Web Announcement
#99491
2014-06-04

Statement of the CBD Executive Secretary, Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of World Environment Day – 5 June 2014: “Raise your voice, not the sea level”

Web Announcement
#97819
2014-02-28

Bringing international recognition and a substantial monetary prize to three outstanding individuals, nominations are now invited for The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2014. The call for nominations remains open from 1 March to 31 May 2014.

Web Announcement
#97834
2014-02-28

Message of the CBD Executive Secretary, Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day, 3 March 2014

Web Announcement
#97616
2014-02-13

Speaking Notes of Mr. Braulio F. de Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Biodiversity Offsets Conference, 13 February 2014, Ottawa, Canada

Web Announcement
#92544
2013-02-28

Message from Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive secretary, on the occasion of Africa Environment Day 3 March 2013

Web Announcement
#90493
2012-09-26

Press release: Saving oceans and coasts – outstanding political solutions: Future Policy Award 2012 goes to Palau

Web Announcement
#90416
2012-09-20

Press Release: Tokyo/Montreal 20 September 2012 – The winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity have been announced today in Tokyo.

Web Announcement
#88919
2012-06-20

Message de Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, Secrétaire exécutif de la CDB, à l’occasion du lancement du Camp de base de 1000 Jours pour la planète, Espace pour la vie, 20 Juin 2012

Web Announcement
#86326
2012-03-01

Press Release: Nominations open for the 2012 Midori Prize for Biodiversity

Web Announcement
#85101
2012-01-16

Communiqué: The Green Wave to support forest rehabilitation in the devastated region of Tohoku, Japan

Web Announcement
#84761
2011-12-23

Communiqué: The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity at the service of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity

Web Announcement
#80022
2011-06-20

Press Release: The 6th INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS™ opens for entries and searches the globe for the true unsung sustainability heroes.

Web Announcement
#77876
2011-03-23

Discours de m. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Secrétaire exécutif de la CDB, à l’occasion de la Conférence à l’Université de Montréal sur « Biodiversité et l’après Nagoya », 23 mars 2011, Montréal, Canada.

Web Announcement
#74090
2010-10-06

Communiqué: Winners announced: Young Hands Together for Diversity International Biodiversity Art Competition.

Web Announcement
#73819
2010-09-30

Communiqué: Winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity announced at the United Nations.

Web Announcement
#73064
2010-09-07

Communiqué: Call for urgent action by the Aichi International Youth Conference on Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#72620
2010-08-17

Communiqué : CNN International Spotlights Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#72428
2010-08-12

Message from Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the Occasion of the International Youth Day, 12 August 2010.

Web Announcement
#72359
2010-08-09

Communiqué: 500 Tunisian Schools to Join the Green Wave for Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#71288
2010-07-02

Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, the Executive Secretary of the Convention On Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the European Youth Perspective Conference on Biodiversity, 2 July 2010, Geel, Belgium.

Web Announcement
#71263
2010-06-30

Communiqué: G8 Leaders Highlight Critical Importance of Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#70607
2010-06-05

Communiqué: The Green Wave for Biodiversity in 2010.

Web Announcement
#70417
2010-05-26

Press Release: Biodiversity Flying High.

Web Announcement
#70214
2010-05-20

Press Release: Jean Lemire Appointed Ambassador to the Green Wave for Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#69999
2010-05-19

Press Release: AEON Environmental Foundation Established ‘The Midori Prize for Biodiversity’.

Web Announcement
#70135
2010-05-18

Communiqué: Alarming Global Survey on Children’s Perceptions of Nature.

Web Announcement
#69588
2010-04-28

Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of European Biodiversity Day, 28 April 2010, Strasbourg, France.

Web Announcement
#68664
2010-03-21

Message d’Ahmed Djoghlaf, Secrétaire exécutif de la Convention sur la diversité biologique, à l’occasion de la Fête de la Jeunesse et du Forum international de discussion 2010 ‘Jeunes d’aujourd’hui, décideurs de demain’, 21 mars 2010, Montréal, Canada.

Web Announcement
#68369
2010-03-10

Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the Meeting on “Biodiveristy in Science and Art”, 10 March 2010 Florence, Italy.

Web Announcement
#68332
2010-03-09

Notification: Fair on experiences and best practices in Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) at the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Web Announcement
#68167
2010-03-03

Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of Africa Environment Day, 3 March 2010, Arusha, Tanzania.

Web Announcement
#67877
2010-02-22

Statement by Mr Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the United Nations Environment Programme Workshop on Journalism and The Environment, Bali, 22 February 2010.

Web Announcement
#66079
2009-12-07

Communiqué: Young Talent Recognised in Global Photography Competition.

Web Announcement
#62746
2009-09-03

Summary results and conclusions of the Airbus-commissioned survey referred to in the address of the Executive Secretary delivered at the Royal Geographical Society, London, on 3 September 2009.

Web Announcement
#62113
2009-08-12

Message from Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary, on the occasion of International Youth Day, 12 August 2009.

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